Priority Comment: In accordance with the College's Employment Equity Program and pursuant to Section 14 of the Ontario Human Rights Code, this selection will be limited to Indigenous persons. Candidates from Indigenous communities are encouraged to self-identify, including those who identify as First Nations, Metis, and Inuit. First Nations, Metis, and Inuit internal candidates who are active members of the Academic bargaining unit (OPSEU Local 562) will be provided with consideration in accordance with the Academic Collective Agreement.
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Humber College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, one of Canada's leading postsecondary institutions, offers a combination of theoretical learning and hands on experience and meets its vision of transforming postsecondary education through global and polytechnic leadership.
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Job Details
Position Title: Professor, Indigenous Integration
Status: Full-Time
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Social & Community Services
Campus/Location: North Campus; but currently performing in a hybrid arrangement
Salary: Academic starting salaries are determined based on qualifications and years of related experience as detailed in the collective agreement for academic employees.
What you will do:
As part of our commitment to Indigenous awareness and integration, and in response to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's (TRC) Calls to Action # 4, 5, 7, 11, 30-31, 40, 43, 57, 62-63 Humber has created an Indigenous Scholar, Social and Community Services to support the growth and development of culturally safe education and professional practice in social and community service programming.
As indicated in the TRC Calls to Action, at a baseline level, it is essential that students develop an understanding of determinants that support Indigenous peoples' health and wellness including culturally responsive strengths-based interventions and culturally safe care. This requires students to move beyond baseline awareness of historical/ contemporary impacts of colonialism to a recognition of systems-based strengths and inadequacies and interventions that address inequities experienced by Indigenous peoples.
While focusing predominantly on Social and Community services programming, the successful candidate may develop curriculum and teach courses within a variety of diploma and/or degree and/or certificate programs within the Faculty of Social and Community Services. The position will add breadth to the Faculty's current course offerings focusing broadly on Indigenous Studies, Histories, and Contemporary Experiences, while also supporting the development of aligned curricula. The successful candidate will have experience effectively weaving Indigenous ways of being, knowing and doing in the classroom, as well as demonstrated capacity to build and/or support Indigenous research, scholarly or artistic work, broad curriculum development, land-and-culture based pedagogic practice.
As well, this position will further develop community partnerships, including relationships with regional Indigenous communities and organizations, participate on a variety of committees, and advance college initiatives. This individual will also contribute to the overall direction of the Faculty, supporting promotion and marketing, and developing/maintaining strong industry ties.
The successful candidate will work as a collaborative team member and be expected to play an active role in strategic planning, faculty development, student advising in field practicum courses and student recruitment, Teaching will be assigned in the virtual environment (asynchronous & synchronous) as well as at Humber Lakeshore campus.
Applying knowledge of, and experience with, Indigenous pedagogies and decolonizing methodologies, the successful candidate will also:
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